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Encyclopedia > Beecroft railway station, Sydney

Beecroft is a CityRail railway station on Sydney's Main Northern railway line. It serves the suburb of Beecroft, a residential area. Beecroft has an island platform in the middle of a reverse curve, and is located on a steep 2.5% gradient. CityRail is the name of the extensive system of urban, suburban and interurban passenger railways based on metropolitan Sydney, the capital city of the State of New South Wales, Australia. ... Beecroft is a suburb of Sydney, Australia, within the Hornsby Shire local government area, about 20 kilometres north-west of the central business district. ... An island platform on a railway is one in which a single platform is provided for two tracks, usually on the same line but in opposite directions. ...


Accessibility

The station has steps from street to the platform, and thus has no Easy Access for wheelchairs. Easy Access is a term that describes among other things, the design of buildings, or transport so that anybody regardless of whether they are elderly, pushing a pram, or are disabled can use them. ...



Preceding station
(inbound direction)
CityRail lines Following station
(outbound direction)
Cheltenham   Northern Line   Pennant Hills


CityRail is the name of the extensive system of urban, suburban and interurban passenger railways based on metropolitan Sydney, the capital city of the State of New South Wales, Australia. ... The Northern Line is part of the metropolitan rail network in Sydney known as CityRail. ...



 
 

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